Apple Podcast Rankings - USA - Social Sciences

Discover the Top 100 Podcasts in USA

Explore the latest data-driven rankings of the top 100 podcasts in USA. Our comprehensive analysis covers the best Apple Podcasts across various categories, providing insights into the most popular shows, episode lengths, publication frequencies, and leading hosting services. Whether you're a podcast creator or an avid listener, find the top-ranked podcasts that everyone is tuning into right now.

Podcast charts from 09 mars 2026

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03/09/2026

Average data

Episodes: 305

Frequency: every 27 days

Duration: 00:51:03

Top 5 authors

1. Marshall Poe (2 shows)

2. New Books Network (2 shows)

3. Mercatus Center at George Mason University (2 shows)

4. Daniel Midgley, Ben Ainslie, and Hedvig Skirgård (1 shows)

5. CentralReach (1 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Libsyn (19 shows)

2. Spotify for Podcasters (12 shows)

3. Simplecast (11 shows)

4. Buzzsprout (10 shows)

5. Megaphone (6 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Something You Should Know	Mike Carruthers \| OmniCast Media	Science	1335	Megaphone	58
2	Hidden Brain	Hidden Brain, Shankar Vedantam	Science	626	Simplecast	48
3	Boring History for Sleep	Velvet	Science	504	Spotify for Podcasters	28
4	Get Obsessed : With Living Your Best Life	Julie Lokun and Mika Altidor	Science	338	Simplecast	63
5	Shot At Love	Kerry Brett	Science	245	Simplecast	58
6	Statistics Made Simple Feed not publicly shared by the creator	Brad R. Fulton, PhD	Social Sciences	26	N/A	N/A
7	Mysterious Universe	8th Kind	Science	20	Megaphone	79
8	Mysterious Radio: Paranormal, UFO & Lore Interviews	Mysterious Radio	Science	33	Libsyn	53
9	Choiceology with Katy Milkman Details temporarily unavailable	Charles Schwab	Social Sciences	117	N/A	N/A
10	The Science of Happiness	PRX and Greater Good Science Center	Science	353	PRX	53
11	The Psychology Podcast	iHeartPodcasts	Science	478	Omny Studio	38
12	Therapist Uncensored Podcast	Sue Marriott LCSW, CGP & Ann Kelley PhD	Science	309	Blubrry	33
13	Skeptoid	Brian Dunning	Science	1092	PRX	63
14	People Who Read People: A Behavior and Psychology Podcast	Zachary Elwood	Science	219	Simplecast	58
15	Somewhere in the Skies	SpectreVision Radio	Science	735	Megaphone	63
16	GraveYard Tales	Adam Ballinger & Matt Rudolph	Science	380	Audioboom	63
17	The Marginal Revolution Podcast	Mercatus Center at George Mason University	Science	0	Libsyn	57
18	You Are Not So Smart	You Are Not So Smart	Science	345	Simplecast	53
19	That UFO Podcast	That UFO Podcast	Science	1117	Audioboom	48
20	Inquiry with Kelly Chase	Kelly Chase	Science	66	Megaphone	53
21	Stanford Psychology Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Stanford Psychology	Science	181	Buzzsprout	42
22	Behavior Bitches	Study Notes ABA, LLC	Science	200	Captivate	38
23	The Pie: An Economics Podcast	Becker Friedman Institute at UChicago	Science	135	Megaphone	48
24	The Social Work Podcast	Jonathan B. Singer, Ph.D., LCSW	Science	157	Unknown	43
25	The Behavioral Observations Podcast with Matt Cicoria	Matt Cicoria	Science	340	Libsyn	47
26	Navigating Neuropsychology	John Bellone & Ryan Van Patten - NavNeuro	Science	199	Libsyn	48
27	The Thoughtful Counselor	The Thoughful Counselor Team	Science	320	Libsyn	38
28	洪晃\|晃然大悟	洪晃\|晃然大悟	Science	213	lizhi.fm	38
29	Multiverse 5D @ M5D	Luciano Dias Yassuda @ Multiverse 5D	Science	999	Spotify for Podcasters	43
31	ABA Inside Track	ABA Inside Track	Science	611	Libsyn	58
32	The Divorce Doctor	Elizabeth Cohen, Ph.D.	Science	65	Libsyn	73
33	The Bulletproof Musician	Noa Kageyama	Science	417	Buzzsprout	48
34	The Couples Therapist Couch	Shane Birkel	Science	300	Libsyn	52
35	In Pursuit of Development	Dan Banik	Science	178	Simplecast	73
36	Scott Carney Investigates	Scott Carney	Science	96	Spotify for Podcasters	32
37	New Books in Critical Theory	Marshall Poe	Science	600	Simplecast	63
38	NASW Social Work Talks	National Association of Social Workers (NASW)	Science	149	Libsyn	58
39	Two Psychologists Four Beers	Yoel Inbar, Michael Inzlicht, and Alexa Tullett	Science	134	Fireside	48
40	Blurry Photos	David Flora	Science	424	Spreaker	49
41	Dark Side Of Psychology	Dr. Elio Martino	Science	11	Podomatic	N/A
42	Jung in the World	Patricia Martin	Society & Culture	48	Blubrry	64
43	The Human Behavior Podcast	The Human Behavior Podcast	Science	292	Buzzsprout	52
44	Two Guys on Your Head	KUT & KUTX Studios, Dr. Art Markman & Dr. Bob Duke	Science	299	Blubrry Podcasting	38
45	Quantitude	Greg Hancock & Patrick Curran	Science	198	Buzzsprout	78
46	Jung Chicago Radio	C. G. Jung Institute of Chicago	Science	151	Blubrry	59
47	Because Language - a podcast about linguistics, the science of language.	Daniel Midgley, Ben Ainslie, and Hedvig Skirgård	Science	100	Libsyn	32
48	Clearer Thinking with Spencer Greenberg	Spencer Greenberg	Science	324	Unknown	48
49	Psychoanalysis & You	APsA American Psychoanalytic Association	Science	23	Unknown	73
50	Templeton Ideas Podcast	John Templeton Foundation	Science	87	Libsyn	72
51	Paranormal Almanac	Curt Sandvig	Science	365	Podbean	42
52	Teamcast	Mission Critical Team Institute	Science	81	Captivate	53
53	The Perception & Action Podcast	Rob Gray	Science	594	Libsyn	37
54	UCLA Housing Voice Details temporarily unavailable	UCLA Lewis Center for Regional Policy Studies	Science	130	Buzzsprout	78
55	Century Lives	Stanford Center on Longevity	Science	78	Megaphone	59
56	The Skeptic Zone	Richard Saunders	Science	937	Libsyn	49
57	Creating the Future	Hildy Gottlieb	Science	21	RSS.com	73
58	The Sociology of Everything Podcast	Eric Hsu & Louis Everuss (Lou & the Hsu)	Science	41	Buzzsprout	57
59	Hayek for the 21st Century: Essays in Political Economy Audiobook	Friedrich A. Hayek	Science	8	Unknown	48
60	Behavioral Grooves Podcast	Kurt Nelson, PhD and Tim Houlihan	Science	489	Podbean	57
61	SAPIENS: A Podcast for Everything Human	SAPIENS	Science	92	PRX	78
62	The Medical Mind Details temporarily unavailable	American Psychiatric Association	Science	95	Libsyn	49
63	The Ben & Jamesa Podcast: Conversations about Compassion, Curiosity, and Courage	Ben and Jamesa	Science	81	Buzzsprout	37
64	The Addiction Psychologist	Samuel Acuff and Noah Emery	Science	75	Spotify for Podcasters	22
65	New Books in Political Science	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	63
66	Stream Full Audiobook in Science & Technology, Psychology & The Mind	hotaudiobook.com	Science	2000	Unknown	53
67	Sociology Ruins Everything	Matt Sedlar	Science	26	Spotify for Podcasters	42
68	The Alcohol 'Problem' Podcast with Dr James Morris	James Morris	Science	33	Buzzsprout	62
69	The Autistic VOICE Project	The Autistic VOICE Project	Science	53	Spotify for Podcasters	42
70	Sage Sociology	Sage Publications	Science	100	Libsyn	38
71	The TBRI Podcast	Karyn Purvis Institute of Child Development TCU	Science	107	Spotify for Podcasters	52
72	Digging a Hole: The Legal Theory Podcast	Digging a Hole Podcast	Science	80	Spotify for Podcasters	32
73	ABA on Call	CentralReach	Science	79	Libsyn	68
74	Full PreFrontal: Exposing the Mysteries of Executive Function	Sucheta Kamath	Science	210	Buzzsprout	68
75	The Litigation Psychology Podcast	Courtroom Sciences	Science	327	Podbean	37
76	The Human Progress Podcast	HumanProgress.org	Science	85	Spotify for Podcasters	17
77	Anatomy of the State Feed not publicly shared by the creator	Mises Institute	Social Sciences	1	N/A	N/A
78	The Social Work Stories Podcast	The Social Work Stories Team	Science	96	Podbean	47
79	New Books in Economics	Marshall Poe	Science	600	Simplecast	69
80	New Books in Science, Technology, and Society	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	73
81	The Abnormal Psychologist	Dr. Colby Taylor	Science	89	Buzzsprout	47
82	ABA Beyond the Data	J. L. Burton, MA, BCBA, LBA	Science	17	Spotify for Podcasters	38
83	Hayek Program Podcast	Mercatus Center at George Mason University	Science	242	Wistia	48
84	Taboo Science	Ashley Hamer Pritchard	Science	72	Spreaker	69
85	Introduction To Marx/Marxsim	John Molyneux	Science	14	Spotify for Podcasters	48
86	Creative Therapy Umbrella	Kate Shannon	Science	122	Blubrry	38
87	Podcast de Juan Ramón Rallo	Juan Ramón Rallo	Science	2258	Acast	28
88	Dead Rabbit Radio The Daily Paranormal Podcast	Jason Carpenter	Science	1495	Libsyn	57
89	Meet the Authors: A Neuropsychology Podcast	Society for Clinical Neuropsychology (SCN)	Science	20	Libsyn	57
90	Multiverse 5D Podcast \| Spirituality, Metaphysics, Multiverse and Ancient Secrets	Multiverse 5D Network	Religion & Spirituality	999	Podbean	27
91	David A. Hughes	Resisting the Global Technocratic Coup One Person at a Time	Science	142	Substack	43
92	The International Security Podcast	International Security	Science	28	Simplecast	58
93	Solutionary Voices	Zoe Weil	Science	24	RSS.com	52
94	The Sociology Show	Matthew Wilkin	Science	213	Spreaker	43
95	Cryptic Chronicles	Cryptic Chronicles	Science	100	Blubrry Podcasting	33
96	The Death Studies Podcast	The Death Studies Podcast	Science	68	Spotify for Podcasters	27
97	Behind the Untold Reality	Brandy Williams-Gurian and Ameer A. Al Saood	Science	1	RSS.com	52
98	VoxDev Development Economics	VoxDev.org	Science	337	Audioboom	52
99	The Social-Engineer Podcast	Social-Engineer, LLC	Science	200	Libsyn	57
100	The We Society	AcSS	Science	93	Audioboom	79

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in USA

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